Triple eyelids are a physical characteristic caused by a layer of skin

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Triple eyelids are a physical characteristic caused by a layer of skin. That folds down over the upper eyelid. Creating a visible third layer. Triple eyelids are a common feature in East and Southeast Asians, especially in Thailand, China, Japan, and South Korea.

Causes of triple eyelids

Triple eyelids are caused by weak or sagging eye muscles. Which prevent the upper eyelid from fully lifting, resulting in a fold in the skin over the upper eyelid. เว็บพนันออนไลน์ UFABET สมัครง่าย โปรโมชั่นมากมาย Weak or sagging eye muscles can be caused by many things, including genetics, aging, eye injuries. Or certain diseases, such as myasthenia gravis.

Common symptoms of triple eyelids include:

  • There is a layer of skin that folds down over the upper eyelid, creating a clearly visible third layer.
  • Drooping or sagging upper eyelid
  • Eyes are droopy or do not close completely
  • Dry or irritated eyes
  • Eye pain or eye strain
  • Blurred or unclear vision

Triple eyelid treatment

Treatment for triple eyelids depends on the underlying cause. If triple eyelids are caused by genetics or aging, treatment may not be necessary. However, if triple eyelids are cause by weak or sagging eye muscles. Treatment may be necessary, such as:

  • Blepharoplasty is a surgical procedure to lift and tighten the drooping or sagging upper eyelids by removing excess skin and muscle.
  • Botox injections are injections of botulinum toxin into the eye muscles to weaken them, helping to lift and tighten sagging upper eyelids.
  • Using eyelid tape is a temporary method that can help lift a drooping or sagging upper eyelid. The tape is place over the upper eyelid to pull it open.

Triple eye protection

There is no way to prevent triple eyelids caused by genetics or aging. But triple eyelids caused by weak or sagging eye muscles can be prevent by avoiding risk factors such as:

  • Prolonged eye use
  • Insufficient sleep
  • Smoking and drinking alcohol
  • Eating foods high in fat

If you have symptoms of triple eyelids, you should consult a doctor for proper diagnosis and treatment at the Aesthetic Medicine and Plastic Surgery Center, World Medical Hospital.